Duties
- Level 1 support of trading infrastructure, exposure to any of the following: Manual and Algorithmic trading application/platforms, Exchange/FIX connectivity system, Risk/settlement systems)
- Strong experience supporting on Windows & Linux
- Making sure the equipment and platform are set up before the start of each trading day
- Co-ordinate with developers, traders, management for issue resolution
- Ad hoc maintenance and support of static databases and supporting processes
- Tools development to continuously improve an ability to monitor the trading environment
- If needed, Evening/weekend support requirements (through remote access)
Background:
- Experience with Bash, Command Dos, Powershell or Python scripting experience is essential
- Trading Floor support role within the FI industry
- Strong windows desktop, Linux OS and server administration experience essential
- Strong relational database skills (SQL, Postgres)
- Exposure to market data feed handlers and execution feeds
- Knowledge on algorithmic trading and traditional financial asset classes
- Very strong English written and oral communication skills.
- Experience of stakeholder expectation management, problem solving and business analytics.
- Excellent problem solving and strong business analytics capabilities